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Love Is Not Constantly Wondering If You Are Making the Biggest Mistake of Your Life
Love Is Not Constantly Wondering If You Are Making the Biggest Mistake of Your Life
by anonymous
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"Love Is Not Constantly is a small masterpiece of twentysomething romantic trauma – a book with real clarity of vision that reads, at times, like a horror story." Slate... (read more)

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Zine Yearbook #9
Zine Yearbook #9
by Joe Biel
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The annual anthology of zine reprints now includes relevant articles about the year in zines - super fun zine fests, life changing experiences, amazing pen pal connections, and stories from people who hold zines dear to their hearts. It's a... (read more)

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Wish You Were Me
Wish You Were Me
by Myriam Gurba
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Wish You Were Me is Myriam Gurba's bizarre and uproarious follow-up to her award-winning first novella and story collection, Dahlia Season. There are some weird and unexplored thought patterns happening here. Gurba is a fierce pioneer in the gooey guts... (read more)

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The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
by Daniel Scott Buck
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In this black comedy, the spotlight shines upon those who love it most: the self-obsessed, self-help culture and the media that generates hysteria for the sake of entertainment, bringing the cults of victimhood and celebrity together. Nothing is sacred... (read more)

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Bomb the Suburbs: Grafitti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center
Bomb the Suburbs: Grafitti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center
by William Ups Wimsatt
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The suburbs is more than just an unfortunate geographical location. It is an unfortunate state-of-mind. It's the American state-of-mind, founded on fear, conformity, shallowness of character, and dullness of imagination. Most books are suburban books.... (read more)

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Partial List of People To Bleach
Partial List of People To Bleach
by Gary Lutz
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"Despite its brevity and zine-ish format, Gary Lutz's bold and original new story collection feels like one of the season's biggest books....This thin chapbook is currently the best way to get a lump of Lutz. Savor it." Michael Miller, Time... (read more)

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Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
by Stephen Duncombe
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New Edition for 2008! Much history and theory is uncovered here in the first comprehensive study of zine publishing. From their origins in early 20th century science fiction cults, their more proximate read more.. roots in ‘60s counter-culture and... (read more)

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Ok, Goodnight
Ok, Goodnight
by Zachary Schomburg and Emily Kendal Frey
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A new book of collaborations by two of the most exciting young poets in the United States.... (read more)

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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
by Ellen Ullman
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A candid account of the life of a software engineer who runs a computer consulting business out of her live-work loft in San Francisco's multimedia gulch. Immersed in the abstract world of information, algorithms, and networks, she would like to give in... (read more)

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Organ Harvest
Organ Harvest
by Halvard Johnson
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Organ Harvest with Entrance of Clones is a collection of poems by Halvard Johnson. It's his thirteenth poetry collection and his second to be published by Hamilton Stone Editions.... (read more)

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Origins of Solitude
Origins of Solitude
by Garth Buckner
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Beginning with the true tragedy of the grounding of the "Golden Venture" off Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY on June 7th, 1992, during which ten illegal Chinese immigrants from Fujin drowned, the director travels the world, loosely following the path of the... (read more)

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Before You She Was a Pit Bull
Before You She Was a Pit Bull
by Elizabeth Ellen
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Elizabeth Ellen is one of the most thrilling writers to come out of the literary Internet scene. She writes boldly about her wayward characters — reckless women, cold-shouldered men, and unsupervised children. In her debut collection, Before You She... (read more)

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Awakening in Midair
Awakening in Midair
by Robert Bremmer
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Terrorism looms in the national consciousness. Angela McCulskin, an accountant, is on her way to a conference in New York. Level, at cruise altitude over Arizona, a bomb blows up on her plane and Angela literally awakens in mid-air. Steve Burnett, a work-... (read more)

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Loser Makes Good
Loser Makes Good
by Greg Gerding
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“A colossal voyage of self-exploration, inebriation, social deviation, and intimate relations. I’ve set sail five times now, and each journey takes me deeper than the one before. Gerding takes a lot of risks with form, style, and content, and they... (read more)

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World Takes: Stories Designed to Amuse
World Takes: Stories Designed to Amuse
by Timmy Waldron
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Timmy Waldron takes readers on a wild ride through American's interior landscape in his debut short story collection World Takes. Waldron's sardonic, quirky wit introduces you to a high school loser literally branded for life, a fiercely dedicated... (read more)

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69 Things to Do with a Dead Princess
69 Things to Do with a Dead Princess
by Stewart Home
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This is where the novel has a nervous breakdown. Anna Noon is a twenty-year-old student with a taste for perverse sex involving an enigmatic older man and a ventriloquist's dummy. Anna lives in Aberdeen, Scotland, and her sex life revolves around the... (read more)

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Motivation and Toleration: The Story of Ishmael Hieronymus Shannon III
Motivation and Toleration: The Story of Ishmael Hieronymus Shannon III
by Ian Avi
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Ian Avi takes us on an electrifying roller coaster ride of his own personal neurosis. This dark comedy is an easy read with short chapters and a story that will get you hooked. Ishmael H. Shannon III is an anti-hero that anyone in our generation can... (read more)

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Notes from the Lightning God
Notes from the Lightning God
by Schouten W. John
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In the majestic Andes a civilization is torn apart by revolution, terror, murder and extortion. A rebel army vows to bring down a corrupt government, which is equally brutal in defending its own interests. Meanwhile defenseless peasants are swept up in... (read more)

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Beauty Plus Pity
Beauty Plus Pity
by Kevin Chong
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"Beauty plus pity—that is the closest we can get to a definition of art."—Vladimir Nabokov In this tragicomic modern immigrant's tale, Malcolm Kwan is a slacker twentysomething Asian-Canadian living in Vancouver who is about to embark on a... (read more)

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Border Town
Border Town
by Hillel Wright
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Fiction. The Pynchonesque life, loves and legend of a female manga artist whose controversial comix story challenged the authority of the Emperor of Japan. "I enjoyed BORDER TOWN and the author's wry sense of humor. Its semiabsurdist tone reminded me of... (read more)

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